I don't know what your query or aliases have to do with joins, but if
you want to join two tables on all fields with the same name, you can
do a NATURAL JOIN.
Have a nice day,
On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 05:17:12PM -0500, Matthew Terenzio wrote:
>
> I suppose I should have named things differently but is there a way to
> join two tables with a bunch of identical column names and rather than
> explicitly alias each column just use some sort of wildcard like:
>
> SELECT tablename.* AS alias.*
>
> OR do I have to name each column like:
>
> columnname as alias
>
> Thanks much.
>
>
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> TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to
> choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not
> match
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